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How to get fromDublin to Washingtonby plane, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, train, or busferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Washington by plane, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus bus
    4h 28m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    15h 38m
    £34–54

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Heysham to Washingtoncar car
    9h 48m
    £49–512

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train
    11h 4m
    £112–185

  5. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland Interchangebus bus
    13h 59m
    £127–297

  6. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus bus
    6h 5m

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 22m
    £63–214

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    7h 13m
    £78–217

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    6h 53m
    £56–181

  10. Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 7m
    £61–239

  11. Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    7h 21m
    £70–219

Dublin to Washington by ferry, train, and subway

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Washington, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Washington. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport Terminal, then take the bus to High Street - Metro. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Washington via Isle of Man Douglas and Heysham in around 9h 48m.

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